This is a summary of my research of modern CI/CD practices while working on Reliza Hub. This list is rather opinionated but I try to provide explanations why I hold specific opinions. Finally, I’m making this an ordered list, but it’s not actually sorted by importance. So, let’s start: 1. Separate CI and CD –… Continue reading 7 Best Practices of Modern CI/CD
Category: DevOps
Using Google App Engine and GitHub Actions for Static Websites
There are 2 most popular platforms today to host static websites: Netlify and Google App Engine (GAE). Netlify gained a lot of popularity recently because it provides integrated experience with building and deployment static websites – all in the same platform. GAE is more flexible in terms that it supports non-static web-sites as well but… Continue reading Using Google App Engine and GitHub Actions for Static Websites
On-demand builds on GitHub Actions with Reliza
10 days ago I published an article how we integrate Reliza Hub with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD for continuous delivery to Kubernetes. Today I am going to improve the approach described there with a new feature we just added to Reliza Hub. The feature is on-demand builds for GitHub Actions that would run on new… Continue reading On-demand builds on GitHub Actions with Reliza
You Can Now Book 30-min Reliza Hub Demo With Me
Use this link to book no-strings-attached 30-minute Reliza Hub demo with me. I’ll use the first 15 minutes to give you brief overview of the platform and its capabilities. Feel free to use the remaining time to discuss DevOps or Software Productivity issues in your organization or ask any questions you may have. It will… Continue reading You Can Now Book 30-min Reliza Hub Demo With Me
Wrote a Medium article how we are using Reliza Hub with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
This is about using Reliza Hub for Kubernetes CICD pipeline. Key problem we are trying to help with is managing different versions and permutations of versions of microservices. The article can be found here: https://medium.com/@taleodor/building-kubernetes-cicd-pipeline-with-github-actions-argocd-and-reliza-hub-e7120b9be870
Take The Fear Out Of Git Push
Remember “The Lean Startup” where they asked engineers to push a change to production on their first day of work? Then the quote to justify it was: “If our production process is so fragile that you can break it on your very first day of work, shame on us for making it so easy to… Continue reading Take The Fear Out Of Git Push
What changed across my instances on April 15?
From DevOps to GoalOps
By now you are probably tired of all the different ways how we may call Software Operations. ITIL, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps – and then quite a few more recent ones like NoOps, AllOps, AIOps, MLOps, GitOps, DataOps… I know I missed a few. So why on earth we need “GoalOps”? Surprisingly, modern software development deviated… Continue reading From DevOps to GoalOps
Approvals for any CI CD in Reliza Hub – Demo Video
As we are working with Reliza Hub to make it useful to both Technical and Business teams, we have just launched a new feature: approvals for any CI/CD DevOps or DevSecOps pipeline out there. Here is a demo video that I recorded. Would very much appreciate any feedback on YouTube:
3 Problems With GitOps
Even though this article is about issues experienced with GitOps, I must start by saying that GitOps is certainly a big improvement relative to CIOps. If you’re not very familiar with GitOps, a lot of key details can be found in this post by Dmitri Lerko. Let’s now jump strait into issues: 1. Default GitOps… Continue reading 3 Problems With GitOps